Example sentences of "which [verb] of a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Vaccines which consist of a small part of the virus , such as the envelope or core proteins , are being tested in animals and humans but may not be as effective as the whole virus .
2 So far we have only considered pattern masks which consist of a random jumble of fragments of letters .
3 Prior to the 1753 Marriage Act , the state made few serious attempts to suppress either contract marriage , which consisted of a verbal promise , or clandestine marriage , which involved a religious ritual and witnesses but which did not conform to the dictates of canon law .
4 Patients with colorectal tumours ( benign and malignant ) and inflammatory bowel disease underwent standard bowel preparation which consisted of a low residue diet for two days and picolax ( nordic pharmaceuticals , feltham , middlesex ) on the day before surgery .
5 A trustee in a sequestrated estate , part of which consisted of a public house business , who did not himself hold the certificate or retail excisable liquor , was held not to be disqualified under the corresponding provision then in force : Lundie v. Magistrates of Falkirk ( 1890 ) 18 R. 60 .
6 The research assessment consisted of a structured psychiatric interview ( the geriatric mental state ( GMS ) ) , a full medical and psychiatric history , a physical examination , and a routine blood screen which consisted of a full blood count , liver function tests , thyroid function tests , syphilis serology , and determining concentrations of urea , electrolytes , serum glucose , vitamin B-12 , and folate .
7 She had to provide her practice outfit which consisted of a short skirt of any colour , just above knee length , with a blouse .
8 Legislative power is vested in the bicameral Federal Assembly ( Federalni Shromazdeni ) , which consists of a 200-member Chamber of the People ( Snemovna Lidu ) and a 150-member Chamber of the Nations ( Snemovna Narodu ) , both of which are elected for a five-year term .
9 Also in the constellation is M16 , the Eagle Nebula , which consists of a galactic cluster together with an emission nebula ; the guide star is Gamma Scuti ( 4.7 ) , and the Eagle Nebula is only just over the Scutum boundary into Serpens .
10 In order to avoid disrupting essential genes , and to maximise the chances of successful integration ( 12 ) , the construct containing the ble gene was targeted to the tubulin locus , which consists of a multiple array of alternating alpha- and beta-tubulin gene repeats ( 23 , 28-30 ) .
11 The company receives a royalty , which consists of a small percentage of turnover , and in return the retailer gains free national advertising , plus the support and guidance of the big company if he runs into difficulties .
12 Less conventional in appearance is Black and Decker 's top wheeled Barrow Bag , which consists of a tubular steel frame and strong bag fitted with handles for removal — price £14.95 .
13 It must reject an analysis of Northern politics which consists of a simple division of people into Unionists and anti-Unionists .
14 I support the motion and I bring to the House the support of the North-West Channel Tunnel Group , which consists of a vast range of north-west commercial interests , and of the North of England Regional Consortium , which consists of many local authorities from the north of England .
15 In it are examples of his installation work and some object sculptures , among them ‘ Bureau Couvert de Mules ’ of 1966 and another work from the Sixties which consists of a stuffed parrot in a glass case with an accompanying text and a tape-loop of sound .
16 Legislative power is vested in a bicameral Parliament , which consists of a 60-member House of Representatives popularly elected for up to five years , and a 21-member appointed Senate .
17 Legislative power is vested in a bicameral Parliament , which consists of a 60-member House of Representatives , popularly elected for up to five years , and a 21-member appointed Senate .
18 As each element may consist of one or more of the elements of the line below , it is possible for a sentence to consist of a single clause which consists of a single phrase which consists of a single word .
19 The smaller key shown in Pic 6 has an unusual handle which consists of a single bow with double fluted sides .
20 As each element may consist of one or more of the elements of the line below , it is possible for a sentence to consist of a single clause which consists of a single phrase which consists of a single word .
21 The fasting state , which consists of a rhythmic cycle of contractile events occurring in the stomach and small intestine in the interdigestive state and termed the migrating motor complex .
22 Consider a portfolio which consists of a short position of one index future , and a long position in the basket of shares corresponding to one index future .
23 In the case of a building which consists of a multi-storey part where this has been vertically compartmented from the remainder each part may be considered separately .
24 FIG. 1 a , Stereo drawing using MOLSCRIPT of the crystallographic asymmetric unit which consists of a planar pentamer complex of five CypA molecules bound to five CsA molecules .
25 ( b ) Hybrid Bills Where a Public Bill ( dealt with below ) contains provisions which savour of a Private Bill in that they refer specifically to a particular person or locality , the House may , if it so wishes , before second reading refer the Bill to the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills .
26 Silas ignored the comment and went out to the car to collect her case , returning with a particularly large one which hinted of a lengthy stay .
27 Others seek to worship through readily understandable services and music which speaks of a personal relationship to God in Christ , and the dynamic working of the Holy Spirit .
28 -After maybe ten or twelve yards , the right-hand wall gave way to a right-angled turn which felt of a similar width to the one I was in .
29 The journal , which tells of a teenage romance with his pretty cousin Harriet Grove , is to be published next month .
30 In other words , it is to argue that the problem is a technical problem which admits of a technical solution .
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